Fluticasone propionate
Fluticasone propionate (CAS: 80474-14-2) is a synthetic trifluorinated corticosteroid with the molecular formula C25H31F3O5S and a molecular weight of 500.57 g/mol. It appears as a white powder. As a potent glucocorticoid, it exhibits anti-inflammatory properties. Its primary applications are in research settings, particularly within cell biology and studies involving apoptosis and cell signalling pathways. It is also recognised as an approved therapeutic agent.
- IUPAC
- (6α,11β,16α,17α)-6,9-Difluoro-11-hydroxy-16-methyl-3-oxo-17-(1-oxopropoxy)androsta-1,4-diene-17-carbothioic acid S-(fluoromethyl) ester

Research in Cell Biology
Fluticasone propionate is utilised in scientific research to investigate cellular mechanisms, including apoptosis and cell signalling pathways. Its well-defined biological activity makes it a valuable tool for understanding cellular responses.
Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Studies
This compound serves as a research reagent for studying the processes of apoptosis and the cell cycle. Researchers employ it to modulate these cellular events and observe their downstream effects in various experimental models.
Glucocorticoid Research
As a synthetic corticosteroid, Fluticasone propionate is used in research to explore the effects and mechanisms of glucocorticoid action at a molecular and cellular level.
| Molecular weight | 500.57 |
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| Empirical formula | C25H31F3O5S |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: ≥10 mg/mL |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Fluticasone propionate used for?
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Fluticasone propionate is used in scientific research for studying apoptosis, cell cycle, and cell signalling. It is also recognised as an approved therapeutic agent.
What is the CAS number and formula for Fluticasone propionate?
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The CAS number for Fluticasone propionate is 80474-14-2, and its molecular formula is C25H31F3O5S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Fluticasone propionate with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Fluticasone propionate?
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When handling Fluticasone propionate, appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used. It is classified under WGK Germany 2.
How is Fluticasone propionate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports Fluticasone propionate according to international chemical transport regulations, ensuring product integrity and safety during transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for Fluticasone propionate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Fluticasone propionate, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements.
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